Geneseo director of admissions Christie Torruella Smith has been named a fellow of SUNY’s 2022 Hispanic Leadership Institute.

Ten faculty and staff from six campuses have been selected as the 2022 class fellows. The HLI is charged with developing and supporting the next generation of Hispanic/Latinx leaders across the SUNY system.

SUNY Geneseo associate professor of psychology Jason Ozubko is the first author on a recent paper that looks at a type of memory glitch we’ve all experienced. The glitch the researchers studied is called a “recognition failure of recalling words” or simply a “recognition failure.” It’s when you can come up with a word—like the name of a restaurant you’re struggling to remember—without being sure that the name you just blurted out is the correct name. 

Michael Leroy Oberg, SUNY distinguished professor of history, has been awarded an NEH American Rescue Plan: Humanities Organizations grant for Geneseo Center for Local and Municipal History.

Recently published research by SUNY Geneseo biologist Professor Gregg Hartvigsen reveals the most effective non-pharmaceutical measures that can help reduce the spread of COVID-19 on residential college campuses.